Somayire Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Somayire Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rwanda | 36 | 1:315,694 | 1,449 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Somayire Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Somayire Come From? nationality or country of origin
Somayire is carried by more people in Rwanda than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Somayire? popularity and diffusion
The last name Somayire is the 3,100,440th most widespread surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name Somayire occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Somayire reside; 90 percent reside in East Africa and 90 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most prevalent in Rwanda, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 315,694. Apart from Rwanda this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent are found and Switzerland, where 3 percent are found.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Somayire
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